Minimum variance free wave identification: Application to Cluster electric field data in the magnetosheath

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages

  Balikhin, M A ^a   Pokhotelov, O A ^a   Walker, S N ^a   Amata, E ^b   Andre, M ^c   Dunlop, M ^d   Alleyne, H S C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^d RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIRRORS; PLASMA WAVES; SPACECRAFT;

MAGNETOSHEATH;

GEOPHYSICS;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 0042283545     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003gl016918     Document Type: Article

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